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In a joint article, Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel, Chair of the Board of GIZ, and Jean Van Wetter, CEO of the Belgian development agency Enabel, point out that international development organisations play an essential role in supporting fragile states.

Sport in sustainable development and sustainability in sport: GIZ strengthens its partnerships at the Football Sustainability Summit.

GIZ has improved the water supply in Lima by reactivating the historical water canals.

From 2025, GIZ will implement projects in Afghanistan exclusively through non-governmental organisations.

GIZ works! Climate-friendly rice production reduces greenhouse gas emissions

Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel: ‘Challenges do not stop at borders.
Overlapping crises have an impact on us, too.’

2023 in figures: business volume at around EUR 4 billion. More than 25,000 staff in around 120 countries.

It’s World Refugee Day: Many people in Mozambique are displaced within their own country. The path to building a new life starts with a secure income.

In the lowlands of Ethiopia, droughts alternate with flash floods. This damages the soil and makes the land difficult to farm. GIZ is building weirs to protect these areas.